[Leaplist] major bug found in Linux to give root access to untrusted users...

[Richard F. Ostrow Jr.]

Yes, and if you make it high enough, you are also safe from using mmap
On Thu, November 5, 2009 12:30 am, Edward Guldemond wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 11:42:49PM -0500, Ray Brunkow wrote:
>> so this is safe:
>>
>> sysctl -n vm.mmap_min_addr
>> 65536
>
> Yes.  Any value above 0 is safe.
>
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> Ed
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